Rail Support

Rail Operations Department consists of four two-story dome rail cars known as the "Wilderness Express". We operate on the Denali Star Route attached to the Alaska Railroad locomotives and passenger cars traveling 350 miles between Anchorage and Fairbanks during the summer season (May-September). Our goal is to provide guests first-class service while they travel their scenic rail adventure through The Last Frontier. We are looking for hard-working, positive, and reliable applicants to join our team for the 2019 summer season!

Position Summary

The Wilderness Express operates during the summer 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Our Rail Support team works OVERNIGHT in Anchorage at the Wilderness Express rail yard and are responsible for stocking all food, beverage, and retail supplies as well as cleaning the exterior of each rail car. This position is a full time position (5 nights a week/40 hours total) with a rotating schedule so applicants must be available to work both weeknights as well as weekends. The responsibilities of the Rail Support team are physically demanding and all applicants should be prepared to work in all weather conditions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Exterior cleaning of rail cars using brushes, hoses, and window squeegees (this includes operation of the manlift to access second floor dome windows)